[Md-sligo] Flyer for HUNT Seminar

[Bernadette Jacobs]

Good Morning Lloyd:

Bernie here.  This sounds like a very cool thing.  If you’d like or need my help, I’m offering to come help you guys.  Jyust offering if you guys need it.  If you donn’t need my help, I sure hope you guys have a great day.  Sounds like it’s going to be fun.

Yours in Christ,

Bernie



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> On Jun 26, 2018, at 10:43 PM, Lloyd Rasmussen via MD-Sligo <md-sligo at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Attached and in the body of this message is the final version of the flyer for our September 29 seminar on Hands-On Use of Nonvisual Technology.
> Time to get the word out.
> 
> Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, MD
> 
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> HANDS-ON USE OF
> NON-VISUAL TECHNOLOGY
> 
> Come join members of the National Federation of the Blind on September 29 to learn how to find information about reading, voting, shopping, travel and other necessities even if you can't see it.
> Is your vision loss preventing you from obtaining the information you need to live and work independently?
> Do you believe you could learn to operate devices without vision, if only there was someone to teach you?
> Do you know how to select, download and read talking books from the National Library Service and other sources?
> Do you have a HumanWare Victor Stream and are not familiar with its many features?
> Did you know that you can read hundreds of newspapers and magazines on your phone or computer by using NFB Newsline?
> Did you know that you can use your smartphone to read menus, labels, and many other kinds of documents using the KNFB Reader app?
> Are you taking advantage of the free or low-cost apps available to help you travel and shop?
> Are you familiar with the ballot marking device which enables you to vote using audio or large print?
> Would you like to learn about ways to keep track of your medications?
> If you would like to experience these and other new ways of hunting for information, then you should  definitely attend the hands-on  technology seminar sponsored by the Sligo Creek  Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Maryland.
> 
> WHEN:     Saturday, September 29 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
> WHERE:     The Marilyn Praisner Community Center, 14906 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, MD 20866.
> COST:     FREE—lunch will be provided.
> The Marilyn Praisner Center is accessible via MetroAccess and the Z8 bus.
> Blind people will be your guides and teachers for the day. Small groups will rotate from table to table so everybody has a chance to put their hands on everything.
> For more information, to register for the seminar and to arrange for any specific accommodations, please contact Debbie Brown by e-mail at deborahb14 at verizon.net, or by phone at 301-881-1892 before September 1. She will talk with you to determine how we can best help you to get the information you need in order to live the life you want. We look forward to seeing you at this seminar!
> - 
> <hunt seminar.docx>
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